2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup Squads
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Players name marked in bold went on to earn full international caps. FIFA published the final lists with squad numbers on their website on 24 September.


Eligibility of players

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: ** all players shall be citizens of its country and subject to its jurisdiction; ** all players shall be eligible for selection in accordance with the
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Statutes and relevant FIFA regulations. * In addition to the above provision, each Participating Member Association shall ensure that all players of its representative team were born on or after 1 January 1989. * In addition to the above provisions, players who have already taken part in a preliminary or final competition of the
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and/or have taken part in a preliminary or final competition of an Olympic Football Tournament may compete in this competition provided they still fulfill the above age requirement. * Protests regarding the eligibility of players shall be decided by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee in accordance with the FIFA Disciplinary Code. * The Participating Member Associations are responsible for fielding only eligible players. Failure to do so will lead to the consequences stipulated in the FIFA Disciplinary Code.Regulations FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009
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Group A


Head coach:
Miroslav Soukup Miroslav Soukup (born 13 November 1965) is a Czech football manager and former player who formerly managed the Yemen national team. Previously, he was in charge of the Iraq national Olympic team. Managerial career He was one of the managers l ...


Head coach:
Francesco Rocca Francesco Rocca (; born 2 August 1954) is an Italian professional association football, football coach and former player, who played as a defender (association football), defender. He spent his entire career with Italian club A.S. Roma, Roma, w ...


Head coach: Adrián Coria


Head coach:
Zoran Vraneš Zoran Vraneš (; born 14 September 1950) is a Serbian former football coach and former player who works as an assistant coach for the Trinidad and Tobago national team and head coach for North East Stars. Playing career Born in Pljevlja, SR Mon ...


Group B


Head coach:
Samson Siasia Samson Siasia (born 14 August 1967) is a Nigerian former professional football striker and the former head coach of the Nigeria national team from 2010 to October 2011. He was reappointed in 2016. On 16 August 2019, FIFA banned Siasia from all ...


Head coach:
César Farías César Alejandro Farías Acosta (born 7 March 1973) is a Venezuelan football manager. Farías is known for having coached Deportivo Táchira, Mineros de Guayana, Deportivo Anzoátegui and the Venezuelan U-20 team. He is the first and only ma ...


Head coach: Luis Milla


Head coach:
Lionel Charbonnier Lionel André Michel Charbonnier (; born 25 October 1966) is a French football manager and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. After retiring, he became a football manager and managed Aceh United of the Liga Primer Indonesia ...


Group C


Head coach: Alain Wabo


Head coach:
Hong Myung-bo Hong Myung-bo (also spelled Hong Myeong-bo, , Hanja: 洪明甫; ; born 12 February 1969) is a South Korean football manager and former footballer who played as a sweeper. Hong is often considered one of the greatest Asian footballers of all t ...


Head coach:
Horst Hrubesch Horst Hrubesch (; born 17 April 1951) is a German professional football manager and former player who last managed the Germany women's national team. As a player, Hrubesch won three West German championships with his club side, Hamburger SV, as ...


Head coach:
Thomas Rongen Thomas Eddy Rongen (born 31 October 1956) is a Dutch-American football coach who has spent the majority of his playing and coaching career in the United States. In December 2016, he was named Chief Scout of the United States men's national soccer ...


Group D


Head coach:
Brian Eastick Brian Eastick (born 27 January 1952) is an English football manager and former player. Eastick was technical director of Al Jazira, managed Newport County, and held various posts within the England coaching setup, including head coach of the ...


Head coach:
Sellas Tetteh Sellas Tetteh Teivi (born 12 December 1956) is a Ghanaian professional football coach and former player. Early and personal life Sellas Tetteh Teivi was born on 12 December 1956 in Adabraka. His father was Mensah Teivi, a mechanic, and his mothe ...


Head coach:
Diego Aguirre Diego Vicente Aguirre Camblor (born 13 September 1965) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a forward. He currently manages Peñarol on the Uruguayan Primera División. Playing career A Liverpool Montevideo youth ...


Head coach: Akhmadjon Ubaydullaev


Group E


Head coach:
Jan Versleijen Johannes Martinus Maria Versleijen (born 29 December 1955), better known as Jan Versleijen, is a Dutch professional association football coach who last managed South African PSL side Ajax Cape Town. Career Born in Venlo, Versleijen has managed ...


Head coach:
Rogério Lourenço Rogério Moraes Lourenço (born March 20, 1971, in Rio de Janeiro), is a Brazilian football manager and former centre back. He has managed Saudi Arabia Under-20 team since 28 March 2011. Honours Player Flamengo *Taça Guanabara: 1988, 1989, ...


Head coach: Rónald González


Head coach: Jakub Dovalil


Group F


Head coach:
Mahdi Ali Mahdi Ali Hassan Redha (born 20 April 1965) is a former Emirati footballer and current coach. From 2010 until 2012, Ali led the United Arab Emirates Olympic team to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. It was the nation's first ap ...


Head coach:
Emilio Umanzor Eugenio Emilio Umanzor Andino (born 19 October 1973) is a Honduran football coach. Club career Umanzor played for hometown side Social Sol in the Honduran second division. Managerial career Umanzor brought Real Juventud to the Honduran to ...


Head coach:
Sándor Egervári Sándor Egervári (born 15 July 1950) is a Hungarian football manager and former player. He attended the University of Physical Education in Budapest and qualified as a football coach in 1983. He has completed the UEFA A and B course and as ...


Head coach: Serame Letsoaka


References

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